Comparison

IP Scanner vs myFlux

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

IP Scanner

This app scans your local network to identify all active devices. It offers fast results, customizable device information, and tools like PING and Wake on LAN. Save and manage past scans for easy reference.

Highlights
  • Fast network scanning
  • Customizable device names and icons
  • Save and review past scans
  • PING, Wake on LAN, Port Scan tools
  • Save and import custom device lists
  • Import/export scan results
Features
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IP Scanner for iOS scans your local area network to determine the identity of all active machines and internet devices on the LAN. Powerful results, yet easy, quick and intuitive to use. Key features: * Extremely fast scan results * Customizable results - assign your own names and icons to discovered devices * Save and consult past scans * PING, Wake on LAN and Port Scan tools built right in * Save and import custom device lists, or sync via iCloud * Import/export scan results via email or bonjour * Clean, professional design that is customizable and easy to use The free version has no restrictions at all on functionality and can identify up to 15 devices at a time. * To unlock unlimited devices in a scan, we offer an in-app upgrade to Pro. * For even more features, including realtime push notifications on network changes, a network DVR-style history browser and a true universal app bundle with native, optimized versions for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Watch, check out IP Scanner Ultra in the app store https://apple.co/3gz0tu6

About

myFlux

Features
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myFlux is the app for FluxFibre customers. Sign in with your email address, no password to remember, and everything about your account is a tap away. BILLS AND PAYMENTS See what you owe at a glance, open any invoice with its full breakdown, and pay securely by card. Download a PDF copy whenever you need one for your records. YOUR SERVICES Check your package, your speed, what you pay each month and where you stand on your contract, including whether you are still inside a minimum term. BROADBAND SPEED TEST Run a proper speed test from your phone in seconds. Download, upload, latency and jitter are all measured and saved to your account, so you and our engineers can see how your line has been performing over time. SUPPORT THAT REMEMBERS YOU Raise a ticket, add a photo of your hub or a document, and reply to our team, all in one thread. No account numbers to read out, no starting from scratch. You can also call us straight from the app. HOSTED PHONE If your business takes its phone service from us, myFlux shows your extensions, your numbers, your recent calls and how your calls are routed. STAY INFORMED Optional notifications let you know when support replies, when a new invoice is ready and when a payment goes through. Turn any of them off at any time. SIGNING IN myFlux uses secure sign-in links instead of passwords. Enter your email address and we will send you a link, tap it and you are in. Your session is kept in your device's secure keystore. myFlux is for existing FluxFibre customers. If you are not with us yet, visit fluxfibre.com to see whether we cover your area.

Screenshots

IP Scanner4 screens
myFlux4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: myFlux at none against IP Scanner's 4. myFlux also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26). IP Scanner's advantage is device support (6 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. IP Scanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. myFlux asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
IP Scanner versus myFlux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIP ScannermyFlux
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (893 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings893 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS2616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatia labs, inc.Lonex Group Ltd

Bugs and requests

IP Scanner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on startup
  • Unstable on macOS
  • Inconsistent scan results across devices
  • Loses custom device names after scans
  • Detects devices that are no longer on the network

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to print selected fields
  • Include notes in printouts
  • Resizable settings window
  • Option to block or remove devices
  • Improved device identification

myFlux

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

IP Scanner

One-time4
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (iOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Pro Upgrade (MacOS)$19.99
  • IP Scanner Ultra (from Pro)$19.99
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  • IP Scanner Ultra$39.99
None

myFlux

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IP Scanner free?
IP Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is myFlux free?
myFlux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IP Scanner or myFlux have ads?
Neither IP Scanner nor myFlux shows ads.

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